Search:
Want to chat? The Schools Guide's AI consultant is here to help
Liskeard School and Community College is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,180 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In February 2020 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Looe Community Academy and Saltash Community School.)
Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Sixth form and Attainment.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
Choose what matters most to you with the menus below. By default, all indicators are set to ‘Relevant’ and are weighted equally in calculating overall scores for each school. Choose ‘Important’ for higher priorities and ‘Unimportant’ or ‘Ignore’ for lower priorities.
Other schools nearby
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
| Distance (miles) |
Score | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | Looe Community Academy | |
| 7.5 | Callington Community College | |
| 10.9 | Bodmin College | |
| 11.4 | Saltash Community School | |
| 11.6 | Fowey River Academy | |
| 12.7 | Torpoint Community College | |
| 12.7 | Launceston College | |
| 13.1 | Marine Academy Plymouth | |
| 13.9 | UTC Plymouth | |
| 14.0 | All Saints Church of England Academy | |
| 14.3 | Sir John Hunt Community Sports College | |
| 14.4 | Stoke Damerel Community College |
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Progress: Below average. Up to age 16 it is about average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very low. Show details
Attainment: Poor. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are below average. Progress at 16-18 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Sixth form: Poor. Attainment, progress and destinations are all poor.
Provision for special educational needs
| Autistic spectrum disorder | Social, emotional and mental health |
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
Further information about this school
If you are from this school and have a comment or correction then please write to us: [email protected]